It expires for the Midlands and the rest of Leinster at 10 am.
A status orange rain warning for Dublin, Wexford and Wicklow has just expired, as Storm Austen moves past the country.
A status yellow wind and rain warning remains in effect for Laois, Offaly, Westmeath and the rest of Leinster until 10 o'clock this morning.
Met Eireann is warning of difficult travelling conditions, with a risk of localised flooding.
Forecaster Andrew Doran-Sherlock says things will ease off by midday:
Midlands Sisters Seriously Injured In M9 Crash Issue Update
Graiguecullen's Ella Hendricken and Niamh and Alma Kinsella were injured in the crash.
Primary School Councilling Sessions Likely To Be Rolled Out In Deis Schools
Laois students were included in the successful pilot programme.
Urgent Call For Progress On Proposed 20-Bed Midlands Hospice In Offaly
A recent vote saw all but one Offaly councillor back the project’s progression.
Laois Village Aiming For Major Parish Hall Redevelopment
Locals are setting up an limited company to oversee any works at Clonaslee's Parochial Hall.
Midlands MEP Calls For Urgent Action To Protect Women From Domestic Violence
Women’s Aid’s Femicide Watch raises awareness of the dangers women face.
Youth Mental Health Referrals Rise By 54% In Laois And Offaly
Referrals were by just under 40% in the first half of this year nationally.
Midlands Senator Calls For More Support For Families Facing Drug Debt Intimidation
Joe Flaherty made the call yesterday in the Seanad.
Laois GAA Club Relying On State Funding And Community Support For New Clubhouse
Clonaslee St Manman's are looking to improve their club ground facilities.
